Y12 Organic Reactions Flashcards
Cards to help you memorise the reaction map
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alkane into carbon dioxide and water
Complete combustion
Excess oxygen (O2)
Heat and Spark
State the reagents and conditions needed to make a haloalkane from an alkane
Reagent: Cl2, Br2
Condition: UV light
State the mechanism needed to make a haloalkane from an alkane
Radical Substitution
State the reagents and conditions needed to make a haloalkane from an alkene
Reagent: HCl, HBr
Condition: Room temperature and shake
State the mechanism needed to make a haloalkane from an alkene
Electrophilic Addition
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alkene from a haloalkane
Reagent: NaOH/KOH
Condition: Ethanolic (reflux)
State the mechanism needed to make an alkene from a haloalkane
Elimination
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alkene from an alcohol
Reagent: Sulfuric Acid
Condition: hot concentrated
State the mechanism needed to make an alkene from an alcohol
Elimination
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alcohol from a alkene in a single step
Reagent: Steam
Condition: Concentrated phosphoric acid
State the mechanism needed to make an alcohol from a alkene in a single step
Electrophilic Addition
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alcohol by fermentation
Reagent: Glucose
Condition: Yeast, Anaerobic (no oxygen)
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alcohol from a alkene in two steps
Reagent 1: Sulfuric Acid
Reagent 2: Water
State the reagents and conditions needed to make an alkyl hydrogen sulfate from a alkene
Reagent: Sulfuric Acid
Condition: None
State the mechanism needed to make an alkyl hydrogen sulfate from a alkene
Electrophilic Addition